Neema Uthappa

NEEMA UTHAPPA Chief Information Officer at Oliver Wyman Group

Steven Bressler

STEVEN BRESSLER Management Consultant & Fractional CIO at Strategic Technology Management, Inc.

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Creating a Culture of Wellness

Gym memberships, in-house massages, healthy snacks and team-building weekends. These are all great ways of improving wellness in the workplace, but is it enough? How do we create a culture of wellness that everyone is on board with?

Wellness

Bridging the Gap: Digital Transformation Through a Business Lens

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses are striving to stay ahead by integrating cutting-edge technology into their operations. Yet, despite the rapid advancements, a fundamental challenge persists—the disconnect between technical teams and business leaders. Digital transformation is ...

Leadership, CIO, Technology Leadership, Technology, TheCIOCircle, Digital Transformation, Tech Leadership

Korey Mercier

KOREY MERCIER Fractional COO/CIO for KM Innovations

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Stanislav Vylkov

STANISLAV VYLKOV IT&BI Director (CIO) at RG Brands

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Stephen Ford

STEPHEN FORD CIO for Warfighting System Solutions

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Michael Webb

MICHAEL WEBB CIO/CTO at Syntech Networks

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Edgar Escobar

EDGAR ESCOBAR CIO & COO for GROUP ALTO

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Debesh Khattoi

DEBESH KHATTOI Chief Information Officer at National Co-op Grocers

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Sanjay K Mohindroo

SANJAN K MOHINDROO CIO for US SC

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Embracing Digital Transformation: How CIOs Can Drive Innovation and Growth in Their Organisations

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, organisations must embrace digital transformation to stay competitive and drive growth. CIOs are uniquely positioned to lead these efforts, leveraging technology to improve business processes, enhance customer experiences, and create new revenue ...

CIO, AI, DigitalTransformation, TheCIOCircle, BusinessGrowth

The Path to Becoming a Non-Exec Director: What Every CIO Needs to Know

In the world of technology leadership, the role of a Non-Executive Director (NED) is becoming an increasingly attractive and strategic career move. Many CIOs aspire to transition into NED roles, drawn by the opportunity to leverage their experience at the board level while maintaining flexibility ...

Leadership, CIO, Technology Leadership, TheCIOCircle, Leadership Development, Corporate Leadership, Tech Leadership, effective leadership

Dr Mark Bojeun

DR MARK BOJEUN Chief Information Officer at Seward County Community College

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Andrew Black

ANDREW BLACK CIO/CSO for A-Core Concrete Specialists

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Steve Coppin

STEVE COPPIN CIO and Strategic Consultant

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Enhancing Cybersecurity: How CIOs Can Strengthen Their Organisation's Security Posture

In today's digital age, cybersecurity has become a top priority for organisations across all industries. As a CIO, you play a critical role in ensuring the security of your organisation's valuable data and digital assets. In this blog post, we'll discuss the importance of a strong cybersecurity ...

CIO, TheCIOCircle, CyberSecurity, DataProtection, DigitalAssets

Jonathan Oliver

JONATHAN OLIVER CIO at Colt Data Centre Services

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Elizabeth Bacon

ELIZABETH BACON CIO / Partner for Fortium Partners

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Sean Diwan

SEAN DIWAN CIO at Advanced Group of Companies

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Scott Morgan

SCOTT MORGAN Chief Information Officer for the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Shaping a Sustainable Future: Insights on Leadership, Technology, and Accountability

"We all have a duty to find out what truly happens in our organisations and act on it." - Andy Gomarsall The intersection of sustainability and technology is no longer a future concern—it is a pressing reality. As highlighted in a recent discussion with Andy, a former professional rugby player ...

Sustainability, CIO, TheCIOCircle, Sustainability in Technology, Sustainable Practices, Sustainable Business

Chris Williams

CHRIS WILLIAMS Chief Information Officer for Western Carolina University

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Mostafa Essa

MOSTAFA ESSA CIO at Cyshield

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Building a Data-Driven Organisation: How CIOs Can Leverage Data Analytics for Better Decision Making and Business Growth

In today's increasingly competitive business environment, organisations must leverage data to drive better decision-making and achieve sustainable growth. CIOs play a critical role in transforming their organisations into data-driven enterprises, utilising data analytics to gain insights, optimise ...

CIO, TheCIOCircle, DataAnalytics, BusinessGrowth, DataDriven

Rajesh Bhat

RAJESH BHAT Chief Technology Officer for APi Group

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Dora Boussias

DORA BOUSSIAS Founder and Head Advisor/Coach for DoraB Global LLC

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Diversity in Technology

"Technology can be a gateway to opportunity, but only if we ensure it's accessible to everyone." – Kit Ahweyevu In a world driven by innovation, the intersection of technology, diversity, and inclusion has never been more significant. Yet, challenges around bias, inequity, and representation ...

CIO, TheCIOCircle, inclusion, DEI

Frank Hynes

FRANK HYNES SVP / CIO for Active / Balanced Healthcare Receivables, LLC

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

James Brookens

JAMES BROOKENS CIO for Peterson Company

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Kevin Luebe

KEVIN LUEBE CIO for CIO Boom

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Dr. Christophe St. Luce

DR. CHRISTOPHE ST. LUCE CIO at South Florida Regional Transportation Authority

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Building a Resilient IT Infrastructure: Key Strategies for CIOs

In today's dynamic business environment, a resilient IT infrastructure is essential for maintaining operational efficiency, minimising risks, and ensuring business continuity. As a CIO, you play a crucial role in building and managing an IT infrastructure that can withstand disruptions, adapt to ...

CIO, TheCIOCircle, ResilientIT, BusinessContinuity, OperationalEfficiency

Andrea Incampo

ANDREA INCAMPO Fractional CIO for BizCom Global

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

The Power of Discretionary Time: Elevating Leadership and Creativity

Leaders often find themselves spinning multiple plates—meeting tight deadlines, solving complex problems, and reacting to the relentless demands of their roles. Amid this whirlwind, it can be easy to lose sight of the bigger picture and the creative, strategic thinking needed to move forward. This ...

leader, Leadership, CIO, TheCIOCircle, Leadership Development, Well-Being for Tech Leaders, Corporate Leadership, effective leadership, time management

Problem-Solving Leadership: Creating and Leading Self-Organising Teams to Scale

Scaling a team or organisation is no small feat. For leaders, especially those new to the role or managing rapid growth, the challenges can feel overwhelming. Mat Hayes, a seasoned human architect and professional coach, has walked this path and shares transformative insights on problem-solving ...

Self Improvement, Leadership, Leadership Development, problem solving, teamwork, modern leadership, effective leadership

Blake Williams

BLAKE WILLIAMS CIO/CISO at Williams Cancer Institute

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Sufyan Subzwari

SUFYAN SUBZWARI CIO for DNAMIC AI

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Shannon Thomas

SHANNON THOMAS CIO for Dynamic Campus

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Andrew Daniels

ANDREW DANIELS Group CIO at Betfred

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Sudhish Mohsn

SUDHISH MOHSN CIO UK and Europe at TransUnion

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Michael Pascullo

MICHAEL PASCULLO Last role was Interim CIO for Atlas Air

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Nathan Kimpel

NATHAN KIMPEL Global CIO for MOCAP

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Simon Lewis

SIMON LEWIS Virtual CIO and Director of vIT4u LTd

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Malcolm Lowe

MALCOLM LOWE CIO at Transport for Greater Manchester

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Quentin Gawronski

QUENTIN GAWRONSKI CIO at Fourway.NET

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Monica Parks

MONICA PARKS CIO at Bank3

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Jon Michel Greenwood

JON MICHEL GREENWOOD Owner at Greenwood Consulting LLC

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Jason Conley

JASON CONLEY CIO & VP of Engineering, Product, and Technology at Envera Health

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

The Five Keys to Wellbeing: Transforming Leadership and Workplace Culture

Wellbeing is no longer an afterthought; it’s a cornerstone of effective leadership and a thriving workplace. James Parkes, ex-premiership rugby player and founder of the My Day App, champions the importance of creating systems that prioritise health, connection, and growth. By embedding wellbeing ...

Leadership, Wellness, Well-Being for Tech Leaders, Work-Life Balance in Tech, Tech Leadership Well-Being, Corporate Wellness, Emotional Wellness in Business, workplace culture, employee wellness

Kane Tomlin

KANE TOMLIN Chief Technology Officer at Mississippi Department of Health

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Sunita Uthra

SUNITA UTHRA Vice President of IT at National Council for Mental Wellbeing

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Jason Polk

JASON POLK CIO at AIM IT Consulting

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Qing Liu

QING LIU Chief Information Officer at Oregon Public Utility Commission

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Ashu Ketkar

ASHU KETKAR CIO at Christian Brothers Services

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

David Kiklis

DAVID KIKLIS Chief Information Officer at Replimune

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Thomas Anderson

THOMAS ANDERSON Chief Information Officer at Tomkin Outreach

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

James Thornton

JAMES THORNTON CIO at RVBionics

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Heath Schwartz

HEATH SCHWARTZ Chief Information Officer at Dynamo Capital

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Megan Norris

MEGAN NORRIS Chief Information Officer at National Bank of Middlebury

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Bill Peters

BILL PETERS CIO at VCIO Ltd

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Vera Burdt

Vera Burdt CIO at 3CG Ventures

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

How to Build an Innovative Technology Culture in Your Business

Fostering innovation helps tech teams drive change. Here are actionable tips to build a culture of creativity within your organisation.

Leadership, Innovation, technology culture, creativity, collaboration, skills training

What is sustainability in business?

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is not a new concept to businesses. However, long gone are the days when having a website page dedicated to CSR is enough. Businesses need to stand by their words in the actions they take.

Sustainability

Phillip Volltrauer

PHILLIP VOLLTRAUER Chief Information Officer at CDS

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Paul Feilmeier

PAUL FEILMEIER Chief Information Officer at BankFirst

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

The Circular Economy: How Businesses Can Drive Sustainability and Growth

In a world grappling with environmental challenges and resource scarcity, circular economy principles are emerging as the solution we can no longer ignore. Moving beyond the outdated “take, make, dispose” model of the linear economy, the circular approach reimagines how we design, use, and reuse ...

Sustainability, Leadership, Technology Leadership, Technology, Sustainability in Technology, Sustainable Practices, Sustainable Business, Innovation and Sustainability, circular economy, circularity

The Future CIO: Emerging Skills Needed for the Evolving Role

As technology leaders, we already know that the role of the CIO continues to rapidly evolve faster than ever before. With technology taking on greater strategic importance for business success, CIOs must continuously expand their skills.

Leadership, Technology Leadership, Technology

Giri Muthukrishnan

GIRI MUTHUKRISHNAN CIO at Xforria Global Technologies

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Hyun Lee

HYUN LEE CIO at Perimeter Solutions

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Paul Martin

PAUL MARTIN CIO at LMG Security

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

The Importance of Cybersecurity in a Digital-First World: CIO's Guide to Protecting the Business

In a digital-first world, businesses are more interconnected and data-driven than ever before. This increased reliance on technology has also heightened the importance of cybersecurity.

AI, BusinessGoals, DigitalTransformation, BusinessGrowth, CyberSecurity

Press Release: The CIO Circle and Kairos Executive Programs Partnership

The CIO Circle and Kairos Executive Programs Announce a Strategic Partnership to Empower Tech Leaders with Enhanced Leadership Skills The CIO Circle, a global membership community for technology leaders, and Kairos Executive Programs, a leader in innovative leadership development solutions, are ...

CIO

The Future of AI and Automation in the Workplace: How CIOs Can Prepare

As AI and automation continue to advance rapidly, their impact on the workplace is becoming more significant. CIOs play a crucial role in preparing their organisations for these transformative technologies and ensuring a smooth transition.

Sustainability, CIO, Technology, AI, Automation

Michael Reed

MICHAEL REED CIO and Founder at Enterprise Sight

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

How CIOs Can Drive Sustainability and Reduce Environmental Impact Through Technology

Sustainability is becoming increasingly important for businesses worldwide, and CIOs have a unique opportunity to drive environmental improvements through the strategic use of technology.

Sustainability, Technology, AI, ClimateAction, Automation

Pedro Venâncio

PEDRO VENÂNCIO CIO at Prower Telco Services, Inc.

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Building a Secure Remote Work Environment: How CIOs Can Implement Robust Cybersecurity Measures for Remote Teams

With the increasing popularity of remote work, organisations must prioritise establishing a secure work environment to protect sensitive data and prevent cyber threats. CIOs play a crucial role in implementing robust cybersecurity measures for remote teams.

Leadership, Solutions, AI, DigitalTransformation, CyberSecurity

Lydia Scherr

LYDIA SCHERR CIO at Appreciation Financial

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Building Resilient IT Infrastructure: How CIOs Can Prepare for and Respond to Unexpected Challenges

In today's fast-paced and uncertain business environment, organisations must be prepared to face unexpected challenges and disruptions. CIOs play a critical role in ensuring their organisations have a resilient IT infrastructure in place, capable of adapting to change and maintaining operations in ...

CIO, AI, DigitalTransformation, BusinessAgility, BusinessGrowth

Dougie Anscombe-Stephen

DOUGIE ANSCOMBE-STEPHEN CIO and Co-Founder at Not Just Another Group

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Achieving Sustainability in IT: How CIOs Can Drive Environmentally Friendly Practices in Their Organisations

As environmental concerns continue to rise, organisations are increasingly recognising the importance of sustainable practices, not only for their ecological impact but also for their long-term business success. CIOs can play a crucial role in driving environmentally friendly practices within their ...

Sustainability, CIO, BusinessGoals, GreenIT, ClimateAction, BusinessGrowth

Stephen Waring

STEPHAN WARING CIO at Property Black Box

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Michael Schmidt

MICHAEL SCHMIDT CIO at Pinnacle Holding Company, LLC

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Will Sanson-Mosier

WILL SANSON-MOSIER CIO at San Francisco Police Department

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Zoe Braiterman

ZOE BRAITERMAN CIO at Mutual Knowledge Systems

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Kenny Kamal

KENNY KAMAL CIO at Oxfam International

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Hugh Wallace

HUGH WALLACE CIO at Research Data Scotland

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

The Future of Work: Preparing Your Organisation for a Remote-First World

The future of work is here, and it's increasingly remote. As organisations adapt to the changing landscape,CIOs play a critical role in ensuring a smooth transition to a remote-first model. In this blog post, we'll discuss the benefits and challenges of remote work and provide actionable steps for ...

CIO, Innovation, DigitalTransformation, CompetitiveEdge

Kevin Sunderland

KEVIN SUNDERLAND CIO at the City of Lake Wales

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Embracing AI and Automation: A Strategic Approach for CIOs

AI and automation technologies are revolutionising the business landscape, offering new opportunities for efficiency, innovation, and growth. As a CIO, it's essential to strategically embrace these transformative technologies to stay competitive and drive value for your organisation. In this blog ...

CIO, AI, Automation, DigitalTransformation

Mike Young

MIKE YOUNG CIO at Prinsix Technologies

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Building Collaborative Supplier Relationships: A Guide for CIOs

Strong supplier relationships are vital for CIOs seeking to maximise value, drive innovation, and ensure business continuity. As the IT landscape becomes more complex and interdependent, effective collaboration with suppliers is essential. In this blog post, we'll delve into the benefits of ...

CIO, SupplierRelationships, Innovation, Partnerships

Megan Clarke

MEGAN CLARKE CIO at King County, WA

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

How to Optimise Your IT Budget for Maximum Business Impact

Optimising your IT budget is crucial to drive growth, efficiency, and return on investment in your organisation. As a CIO, you need to ensure every dollar spent on technology contributes to tangible business value. In this blog post, we'll discuss several strategies to help you make the most of ...

Sustainability, Self Improvement, Technology, Adventure, AI

Transforming Business Operations: The Power of Sustainable IT Practices

In today's environmentally conscious world, sustainability is no longer a choice but a necessity. As a CIO, you play a pivotal role in adopting sustainable IT practices that not only benefit the environment but also drive long-term success for your business. In this blog post, we'll explore several ...

Sustainability, CIO, GreenIT, ClimateAction

Crenisha Wright

CRENISHA WRIGHT CIO at Arkansas Foodbank

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Implementing AI-Powered Customer Service: How CIOs Can Enhance Customer Experience and Drive Business Growth

With customer expectations at an all-time high, organisations must leverage innovative technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), to deliver exceptional customer service. CIOs play a pivotal role in integrating AI-powered customer service tools, improving customer satisfaction, and driving ...

CIO, AI, BusinessAgility, BusinessGrowth, DigitalAssets

Faris Faris

FARIS FARIS Chief Information & Technology Officer at Ferraro Foods

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

The Importance of Adventure in Improving Leadership Skills

As a leader, it's easy to become consumed by work and the day-to-day responsibilities that come with it. However, taking time to step away from the office and pursue adventure can have a profound impact on your leadership skills.

leader, Productivity, Self Improvement, authentic leader, Technology Leadership, Adventure

Grace Leaf

GRACE LEAF Acting CIO & Chief of Culture & Development at Community Colleges of Spokane

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Tech-Savvy Kids: The Pros and Cons of Growing Up in a Digital World

Technology has become an integral part of our daily lives, and this is not just limited to business and our roles as technology leaders, but also includes the lives of our children. From smartphones and tablets to social media and video games, technology is shaping the way our children think, ...

Self Improvement, problems, Wellness, Family Wellbeing, Technology

Colby Ricker

COLBY RICKER Founder & CEO at MotorUnit AI and AVP at Sweep

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Top priorities for a CIO in their first 100 days

As a CIO, the first 100 days in a new role can be a critical time for setting the direction and priorities for the organisation's technology strategy. Here are some key areas that CIOs should focus on during their initial tenure:

Leadership

Crystal Allen

CRYSTAL ALLEN CIO at LUMA Energy

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

The Importance of mentoring future tech leaders

Mentoring future technology leaders is an important aspect of ensuring the continued success of any organisation. As technology continues to play an increasingly important role in the business world, the next generation of technology leaders will be critical to driving growth and competitiveness.

Productivity, Leadership, Solutions, Technology, Mentoring

Yann Mulonda

YANN MULONDA CIO & Lead Senior Site Reliability Engineer at ITOT & ICF

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

What CEO's Look for When Hiring a CIO

As the business world becomes increasingly technology-driven, the role of the CIO has become increasingly important. The CIO is responsible for the strategic planning and execution of all technology initiatives within an organisation, and plays a key role in driving business growth and ...

goals, Productivity, Leadership, Technology

Philip Barr

PHILIP BARR CIO at Park Avenue Finance

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Why CIO's fail to realise their full potential

As CIOs and leaders in business, we all seek to reach our full potential. However, this often fails to happen.

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, CIO, Technology Leadership

Daniel Mueller

DANIEL MUELLER Founder at Galacto Corporation

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Maximising Your Performance Under Pressure: Proven Strategies to Help You Thrive

As leaders in business, we regularly encounter pressure in our roles. Pressure can be a powerful motivator, but it can also be a source of stress and anxiety. Whether you're facing a tight deadline, a demanding client, or a high-stakes situation, it's important to know how to manage your ...

Leadership, CIO, Technology Leadership, Solutions

Sekayi Mutambirwa

SEKAYI MUTAMBIRWA CIO & Co-founder at LottoNCrowd

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

5 Risks CIO's Face In a Technology-Driven World

In today's technology-driven world, the role of the CIO has become increasingly critical. CIOs are responsible for the strategic planning and execution of all technology initiatives within an organisation, and play a key role in driving business growth and competitiveness.

leader, Leadership, CIO

Douglas Blair

DOUGLAS BLAIR Former CIO at Ohioguidestone

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

How to ask for a promotion

A workplace promotion might be handed to you to recognise your efforts, skills, and hard work in your current workplace. But what if that promotion isn’t forthcoming? What do you do then? How do you ask for a promotion?

Self Improvement, job promotion, ask for promotion, promotion

Alonso Montiel

ALONSO MONTIEL Director of Technology - CIO at National Strenght and Conditioning Association

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

9 Steps to Land Your First CIO Role

Becoming a CIO is a challenging but rewarding career path. As technology continues to play an increasingly important role in the business world, the role of the CIO has become increasingly critical.

Self Improvement, Leadership, achieve your goals, promotion

Christopher Peacock

CHRISTOPHER PEACOCK CIO at OmniHR

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Becoming an Authentic Leader

Whether you are looking for a promotion or are already in a leadership position as a CIO, you’ll be aware of some of the skills that are required to be a ‘good’ leader. Honesty, integrity, ability to communicate and self-awareness among others. But is being ‘good’, good enough?

leader, Leadership, authentic, authentic leader

Christopher Graham

CHRISTOPHER GRAHAM Founder, CEO, & CIO at Crown Capital

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

The Guide for CIO's Looking to Become a NED

Many CIOs are also Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) and offer their skills and expertise to companies in this meaningful role. Becoming an NED is a great way for CIOs to expand their professional horizons and gain valuable experience in different industries and sectors.

Leadership, achieve your goals, Technology Leadership

John McDowell

JOHN MCDOWELL Chief Information Officer at Saint Francis Ministries

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Just relax! 6 practical ways to achieve relaxation and maintain performance

To perform at our best there is no argument that we need to look after our wellbeing. High performance can equal burnout if we don’t make time in our day and life to relax.

Wellness

Adrian Berry

ADRIAN BERRY Chief Technology Officer at Asda

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Are you a secret procrastinator?

What is procrastination? The definition of procrastination is “the action of delaying or postponing something.”

Productivity

Dr. Ken Knapton

DR. KEN KNAPTON Chief Information Officer at Rocky Mountain

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Is anyone capable of being a Leader?

Before answering the question on whether or not anyone is capable of being a leader, we need to define the meaning of the word leader. The dictionary states it is “the person who leads or commands a group, organisation, or country”. Is this an outdated view of leadership? There is an argument that ...

Self Improvement

Kathleen Hurley

KATHLEEN HURLEY Chief Information Officer at Madison International Realty

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Embracing Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity in Tech Leadership: A Cornerstone of Success in Today's World

In the fast-paced world of technology, where innovation drives progress and disruption is the norm, the importance of Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity (D, E & I) in leadership cannot be overstated. Beyond being buzzwords or a tick box exercise, these principles are essential for fostering a ...

Sustainability, Innovation, diversity, inclusion, Equity, Social Responsibility, Stakeholders, Consumer Behavior, Regulations, DEI, Tech Leadership, ESG

Arthur Sabintsev

ARTHUR SABINTSEV CIO and COO at Grove

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

10 Easy Ways to Boost your Self-Development

Self-development or self-improvement is something that is expected of us in our professional lives. But self-development is far more than clocking up the CPD hours and reading a few books. Self-development can be an effective way to improve yourleadership skills, knowledge, personal relationships, ...

Self Improvement

Jefferson McMillan-Wilhoit

JEFFERSON MCMILLAN-WILHOIT Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Flourish and Thrive Labs

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Sustainable Tech Leadership: Strategies for CIOs Driving Environmental Impact and Innovation

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, CIOs are increasingly recognising the pivotal role they play in steering their organisations towards sustainable practices. As the world grapples with pressing environmental concerns, CIOs are tasked with not only driving technological innovation but ...

Leadership, CIO, Technology Leadership, Technology, Innovation, Environmental Challenges, Environmental Impact

John Nord

JOHN NORD CIO at Cayuse LLC

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

6 strategies to overcome procrastination

We talked about procrastinating in our previous blog. The different traits of a procrastinator and how to recognise this in yourself.

Productivity

Lookman Fazal

LOOKMAN FAZAL Chief Information & Digital Officer at NJ Transit

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Navigating the AI Revolution: A CIO's Guide to Implementing Cutting-Edge Technologies in 2024

As the digital landscape continues its rapid evolution, CIOs find themselves at the forefront of the AI revolution in 2024. The implementation of cutting-edge technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), is no longer a choice but a strategic imperative for businesses aiming to stay ...

Leadership, CIO, Technology Leadership, Technology, AI, artificial intelligence, AI Innovations, AI-Powered Assistance, AI Implementation, Tech Trends

Fabio Rosa

FABIO ROSA Americas CIO / IT SVP at Amplifon Americas

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

8 key steps to achieving net-zero carbon emissions

On 20 November, the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27), that took place in the Egyptian coastal city of Sharm el-Sheikh, concluded with a historic decision to establish and operationalize a loss and damage fund. Welcoming the decision ...

Sustainability

Nico Kendrick

NICO KENDRICK CTO | Co-Founder at Expansion Platforms Inc

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Dan Medina

DAN MEDINA CIO at Gulf Coast Collection Bureau

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Impossible – is it just a word?

Everyone, at some point in his or her life, has had a dream. A dream of being someone or doing something special. What was your dream about when you were younger? Scoring the winning goal for your country’s football team? Or maybe becoming a scientist and discovering a cure for some terrible ...

Productivity

Jennifer Krolikowski

JENNIFER KROLIKOWSKI CEO at Plan Z

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Andrew Schutsky

ANDREW SCHUTSKY Chief Information Officer, Aerospace Defense and Marine One Te TE Connectivity

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

David Monnier

DAVID MONNIER Chief Information Officer and Chief Evangelist at Team Cymru, Inc.

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Michael T. Long

MICHAEL LONG Chief Information Officer & SVP at US4 Outsourcing

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Laura Walsh

LAURA WALSH CIO at Smithfield Foods

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

RJ Juliano.

RJ JULIANO SVP, Chief Information & Marketing Officer at Parkway Corporation

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Top Productivity Tools For Tech Leaders

You don’t need any fancy statistics to know that advancements in technology over the past 10-20 years have been huge. Now that we can do things faster and quicker, we ultimately end up with more projects to manage, which means more balls to drop than ever before.

Productivity

MICHAEL OSBORN

MICHAEL OSBORN AFIMSC CIO (Retired)

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Shane McDaniel

SHANE MCDANIEL CIO at City of Seguin

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Damanjeet Kaur

DAMANJEET KAUR CIO & CMO at PeopleLink Collaboration Inc.

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Nick McQuire

NICK MCQUIRE Director of Product Management, Strategic Missions and Technologies at Microsoft

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Brad Buscher

BRAD BUSCHER Chief Information Officer and Security Officer at PrairieStar Health Center

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Andrew Bird

ANDREW BIRD Consulting CTO at Tetra Powered

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Robert Stretz

ROBERT STRETZ CIO at StratusG / Haven Digital Technology Solutions

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Manish Kothari

MANISH KOTHARI CIO at Alive Credit Union

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Scott McGillivray

SCOTT MCGILLIVRAY CIO, CTO, Interim Tech Executive

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Josh Klemm

JOSH KLEMM CIO at NYS Thruway Authority

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

George Prior

GEORGE PRIOR CIO at New Rocket

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Renee E Broadbent

RENEE E BROADBENT CIO at Southern New England Healthcare

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Miro Humer

MIRO HUMER Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Case Western Reserve University

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Brian Scott

BRIAN SCOTT President & CISO at ClearTone Consulting LLC

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Ajit Jagtap

AJIT JAGTAP CIO at MODE Global

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Rasoul Khadivar

RASOUL KHADIVAR Sr. Vice President - Global CIO at PTS Consulting Services

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Kenny Mullican

KENNY MULLICAN CIO at Paragon Films, Inc.

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Kevin Hiler

KEVIN HILER CIO at PopHealthCare and Emcara

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Anthony DePrato

ANTHONY DEPRATO CIO at St. Andrew's Episcopal School

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Aftab Ahmed

AFTAB AHMED CIO at Alpha Schools

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Frank Watts

FRANK WATTS CIO at Freeman Clarke

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Bruce Gray

BRUCE GRAY CIO at HIMSS

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Marcus B. Moloney

MARCUS B. MOLONEY Global Chief Information Officer at Tech Exec Strategy

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Martin Ignatovski

MARTIN IGNATOVSKI CIO at SimplePractice

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Parag Pujari

PARAG PUJARI CIO at Jurgensen Companies

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Paul Whiteside

PAUL WHITESIDE Chief Data Officer at Gridserve Sustainable Energy

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Segun Martins Fajemisin

SEGUN MARTINS FAJEMISIN CIO at Infomediaworks Limited

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Bob Kahn

BOB KAHN CIO GE Edison Works at General Electric

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Vera Silver

VERA SILVER CIO at Bitvore

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Raj Kosaraju

RAJ KOSARAJU CIO at Maxil Technology Solutions Inc

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Brian Singer

Brian Singer Chief Information and Technology Officer at Propio Language Services, Llc

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Steven McWilliams

STEVEN MCWILLIAMS Vice President, Chief Information Officer at Georgia Hospital Association

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Vsevolod Shabad

VSEVOLOD (SAM) SHABAD CIO at Acronis

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Jim Rutt

JIM RUTT CIO/CISO at Dana Foundation

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Shane Simmons

SHANE SIMMONS CIO at South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Dennis Klemenz

DENNIS KLEMENZ SVP/CIO at Connex Credit Union

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Tamila Fathi

TAMILA FATHI Managing Partner at Iteration Required

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Tony Cook

TONY COOK CIO at Wine & Spirit Education Trust

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

Accelerating Business Agility: How CIOs Can Drive Organisational Flexibility and Responsiveness

In today's rapidly changing business landscape, agility is essential for organisations to stay competitive and quickly adapt to new challenges and opportunities. As a CIO, you play a pivotal role in driving business agility by implementing strategies that promote organisational flexibility and ...

CIO, TheCIOCircle, BusinessAgility, OrganizationalFlexibility, Responsiveness

Monica Pemberton

MONICA PEMBERTON CIO at Edifying Teachers

Productivity, Self Improvement, Leadership, Interview

The Role of the CIO in Driving Customer-Centric Digital Transformation

In the age of digital transformation, a customer-centric approach is crucial for business success. As a CIO, you play a vital role in driving customer-centric digital initiatives that enhance the customer experience, foster loyalty, and drive growth. In this blog post, we'll discuss the importance ...

CIO, ITAlignment, BusinessGoals, Strategy